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Dana Brooke Sharff and Andrew Eric Somen were united in marriage on May 29, 2016 in the Regent Ballroom at the Columbus Hilton at Easton. The ceremony was followed by cocktails, dinner and dancing.

The bride is the daughter of Eileen Sharff of Circleville and the late William Sharff. She is a 2008 graduate of the Culver Academies in Culver, Indiana and a 2011 graduate of Miami University of Ohio where she earned her Bachelor’s degree in Business. She is employed as a business systems analyst at the corporate headquarters of the Brooks Brothers clothing company in Enfield, Connecticut.

The groom is the son of Steve and Beth Somen of Canton, Connecticut. He is a 2007 graduate of The Avon Old Farms School in Avon, Connecticut and a 2011 graduate of Bryant University in Smithfield, Rhode Island where he earned his Bachelors degree in Accounting. He is employed as a senior accountant at Crowe Horwath, LLP in Simsbury, Connecticut. He is pursuing his Masters of Accountancy degree in preparation to become a Certified Public Accountant.

For the wedding ceremony, the bride wore an Allure ball gown featuring a sleeveless ivory V-neck lace bodice with an embroidered illusion beaded back, and bridal buttons down the back of the bodice, skirt and train. The gown had a jeweled belt and blush colored skirt of tulle and chiffon. She wore an ivory, alencon lace, floor length mantilla veil that had also been worn by her mother, aunt and cousin. She carried a bouquet of lavender, ivory and blush pink flowers. For the reception, she wore a sleeveless, ivory, sequin and lace mermaid style gown with a V-neck, backless bodice and ivory jeweled belt.

Bridesmaids were Melissa Schwenk of Waltham, Massachusettes, Roxanne Reiter of Columbus, Ohio, Rebekah Radcliff of Circleville and Danielle Somen of Brighton, Massachusettes. They wore navy blue floor length gowns with lace bodices, chiffon skirts and jeweled belts and carried bouquets of lavender flowers.

The best man was Justin Hughes of Redlands, California. The groomsmen were David Fagan of North Royalton, Ohio, Daniel Sharff of Estero, Florida , Michael Rubin of Manchester, Connecticut and Corey Tenanes of Brighton, Massachusetts. They wore navy blue tuxedos with lavender ties and lavender bouteniers.

The wedding cake topper used on the couple’s cake was used on the wedding cake of the bride’s grandparents in 1948.

After a honeymoon in Antiqua, the couple will reside in West Hartford, Connecticut.Read more at:high low prom dresses